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488 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Australia

Public Policy
The Public Policy programme at The University of Sydney will explore the opportunities and constraints stemming from political, social, economic, civil and technological factors

International Relations
The International Relations programme at The University of Sydney helps you understand and address the world’s most pressing challenges, including war and peace, social and economic justice, development, and addressing environmental crises. Investigate relations among states and non-state actors, including the evolution of the international system.

Master of Communication
Get the skills you need to become a master at strategic communications. Whether your goal is career progression, research or academia, a Master of Communication from Murdoch University is for you.

Master of Health Administration, Policy and Leadership
Get the skills and expertise you need to become a leader in the ever-evolving and fast-growing health industry with the Master of Health Administration, Policy and Leadership at Murdoch University.

Economics
The Economics programme at The University of Sydney equips you with the critical thinking, data analysis, and problem-solving skills required for a rewarding career in a diverse range of roles in the public and private sectors.

Mental Health for Education
In this Mental Health for Education course from La Trobe University you will explore topics in school responsiveness, trauma theory, experiences and perceptions of mental illness and therapeutic skills for mental health.

Master of Counselling
Are you passionate about mental health and helping people through the most difficult of times? Become a professional counsellor by combining literature and research with practical training with this Master of Counselling program offered at Murdoch University.

Global Development
The Global Development programme from Griffith University gives you an introduction to policy, politics and power dynamics related to development and sustainability, climate change, global health and more.

Master of Research (Economics and Finance)
Demonstrate mastery of theoretical knowledge and to reflect critically on that knowledge and its application with the Master of Research (Economics and Finance) programme offered at Curtin University.

Master of Philosophy (Surveying and Mapping)
The Master of Philosophy (Surveying and Mapping) programme from Curtin University aims to expand knowledge beyond the undergraduate honours or postgraduate diploma level, culminating in a research thesis.

Mental Health
Exceed the national standards for mental healthcare with this Mental Health programme from La Trobe University.

Master of Arts (Social Science)
The Research in Social Sciences programme from Flinders University equips you with a wide range of skills valued in all types of organisations and careers.

Counselling
Develop the professional skills to understand mental health practices and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives with Counselling from Murdoch University.

Master of Human Rights and Global Engagement
Whether you want to enter the field of human rights and social justice, infuse your profession with principles of diversity and inclusion, or advance your expertise as a seasoned human rights worker, this Master of Human Rights and Global Engagement programme from Curtin University can support your aspirations.

Social Impact
Get immersed in the world of social impact practice, policy and research delivered by a team of active social impact practitioners with this Social Impact programme from Flinders University.

International Education
Are you passionate about the International Baccalaureate (IB) and international schooling? Take your career global with the International Education program at Murdoch University.

Social and Community Services
Become a critically reflective and ethical practitioner that can make lasting change to the lives of people in need with this Social and Community Services course from Federation University Australia.

Archaeology and Heritage Management
The Archaeology and Heritage Management programme from Flinders University aims to meet the research and professional needs of graduates with an interest in Australian archaeology, archaeological field practice and cultural heritage consultancy.

Counselling
The Counselling programme from Victoria University will help you develop an understanding of the theory and practice of counselling

Digital Communications
The Digital Communications programme from Flinders University has been designed for the real-world: it caters to creative practitioners, digital nomads, journalists, entrepreneurs and other professionals who want to advance their careers in a field that is growing fast and filled with opportunities.